Environmentalist Sunita Narain to lecture at ASU March 27
Arizona State University’s Global Institute of Sustainability welcomes writer and environmentalist Sunita Narain, who will speak on "Environmentalism of the Poor vs. Environmentalism of the Rich" on Wednesday, March 27. The event,
Celebrating female pioneers in sustainability
Rachel Carson, Elinor Ostrom, and Nancy Selover contribute to the sustainability sciences through their work in conservation, economics, and climatology.
Showcase to award $5K for top sustainability solutions proposals
ASU's first Sustainability Solutions Showcase is reaching out to the community and students to find the next big idea that will help solve sustainability challenges and benefit the environment and
ASU goes paperless to manage curriculum; promote sustainability
Using Governet's CurricUNET online program, ASU will save paper and money while updating and archiving past curriculum.
Phoenix Business Journal: ASU student business in running for Coolest College Startup
FlashFood is nominated by Inc. Magazine for their mobile app that helps restaurants, caterers, and conventions deliver excess food to community centers that feed the hungry.
Growing in the context of climate change
A Thought Leader Series Piece By Sunita Narain Note: Sunita Narain is the director general of The Centre for Science and Environment. She will be speaking at the next Wrigley
Sustainability student helps Sun Devil Athletics go green
Student gymnast Kahoku Palafox helped spur ASU's gymnastics first zero-waste game and shared learning lessons with the Green Sports Alliance.
ASU women honor role models in science, technology, engineering and math
Sustainability Scientists Alexandra Brewis Slade, Leah Gerber, and Jane Maienschein share who inspired them to enter the sciences.
ASU workshop discusses social and ethical considerations of solar energy
On February 22, 2013, ASU faculty and students attended an all-day workshop focusing on the larger social, economic, policy, and ethical considerations of solar energy. This event was sponsored by
Dirks appointed director of ASU's Global Institute of Sustainability
ASU's LightWorks Director and Sustainability Scientist Gary Dirks hopes to build "a very strong foundation to extend the reach and impact of the Institute" as the new director.
Dirks appointed director of ASU's Global Institute of Sustainability
Gary Dirks, director of Arizona State University’s LightWorks Initiative and former president of BP China and BP Pacific-Asia, has been appointed director of ASU’s Global Institute of Sustainability (GIOS), with
Gary Dirks, director of Arizona State University’s LightWorks and former president of BP China, appointed director of ASU’s Global Institute of Sustainability
TEMPE, Ariz. – March 14, 2013 – Gary Dirks, director of Arizona State University’s LightWorks Initiative and former president of BP China and BP Pacific-Asia, has been appointed director of